Author: Lauren Blacklidge

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    “Grit & Grace” Panel Inspires Local Women of All Ages to Dream, Hope, and Endure

    Last Thursday, over 100 young ladies from Athens City and Limestone County high schools gathered at Athens State University to attend Grit & Grace: Breaking Barriers & Leading Boldly. Scheduled […]

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    “Wild and Precious” Exhibit Coming to the Alabama Center for the Arts

    The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce its newest exhibit, Wild and Precious, featuring artists Rebecca Sower and Tonya Gillespie Witt,will be opening in the Center’s Main Gallery on […]

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    Dr. Catherine Wehlburg Inaugurated as Athens State University’s 39th President

    Dr. Catherine Wehlburg has officially been inaugurated as Athens State University’s 39th President. A Presidential Inauguration & Investiture Ceremony was held this morning in Carter Hall and attended by University […]

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    Carnegie Classifications Redesign Better Reflects the Higher Education Landscape and Recognizes Student Success

    A new Student Access and Earnings Classification recognizes the wide variety of institutions fostering opportunities for students nationwide Dateline: April 24, 2025, Washington, D.C. — The American Council on Education […]

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    Inauguration Celebration Planned for Dr. Catherine Wehlburg

    The Board of Trustees of Athens State University will hold the Inauguration and Investiture Ceremony for Dr. Catherine Wehlburg on Friday, April 25 at 10:00 am in Carter Gymnasium. Dr. […]

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    2025 Fiddlers Concert Series Continues with Act of Congress

    The 2025 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by Redstone Federal Credit Union, continues with a performance by Act of Congress on Thursday, May 15 at 7:00 pm. […]

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    Athens State University and eCampus.com Partner to Supply Students with Exclusive Access to Affordable Course Materials

    eCampus.com Announces Official Online Bookstore Partnership with Athens State University Launching Summer of 2025. Starting in Summer 2025, Athens State University in Athens, Alabama, will partner with eCampus.com as its […]

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    Athens State and Calhoun Community College Create Pathway for Education Students

    Athens State University and Calhoun Community College are collaborating through an articulation agreement, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to provide a seamless transfer pathway for teacher candidates participating in apprenticeship […]

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    Youth Art Month Begins February 27 at Alabama Center for the Arts

    The Alabama Center for the Arts’ annual Youth Art Month celebration will kick off on Thursday, February 27. The Annual Showcase of Young Talent will feature pieces of art from […]

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    International Women’s Day Breakfast

    Athens State University will be hosting their annual International Women’s Day Breakfast on March 7 at 8:00 am. International Women’s Day (March 8th) is a global day of celebrating the […]